The Blaze french film eco thriller
Film Review: ‘The Blaze’

During last summer’s devastating European heatwave, which saw the continent subjected to record-breaking temperatures, France came off particularly badly, with an unprecedented number of wildfires destroying some 62,000 hectares of land in l’Hexagone.…

Becoming Cousteau film review
Film Review: Becoming Cousteau

 Documentary filmmaker Liz Garbus has built up a formidable CV in the twenty plus years since her directorial debut, The Farm: Angola, USA, was nominated for an Oscar.  Some of Garbus’…

Dark Waters film review movie
Film Review: ‘Dark Waters’

Todd Haynes’ ominously titled Dark Waters was released just a few short months before the world went into lockdown on account of the COVID-19 pandemic. With its focus on the drastic effects…

Dan Raven-Ellison quotes
Dan Raven-Ellison quotes

A collection of the best quotes by the UK’s guerilla geographer Dan Raven-Ellison.  Dan Raven-Ellison loves every bit of the environment – even the urban parts.  He’s constantly inventing new ways to…

Best environmental quotes
The Best Environmental Quotes
A great quote can crystallise an idea or, you never know, even shift your thinking. If you’re interested in the environment and have a passion for words and ideas, you‘ll find this…
best David Attenborough quotes
David Attenborough quotes
We’ve pulled together the best David Attenborough quotes about environmental issues such as climate change, conservation, population and sustainability. And of course, quotes about nature and animals.  In his older age, Attenborough…
I Am Greta film review documentary
Film Review: ‘I Am Greta’

‘I Am Greta’ is a new documentary about Greta Thunberg. It follows her story from her first solitary strike outside the Swedish parliament, invitations to speak at major centres of power in…

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Jan Gehl – urban visionary

Jan Gehl is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the world when it comes to city design – and specifically how people use the public spaces of cities.  He originally…

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Jan Gehl quotes

Jan Gehl’s ideas have influenced many cities of the world in how they think about their streets and public spaces. In fact, he’s studied and worked with over 70 cities in his…